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Proteus
also: Proteus
The shape-shifting sea-god of myth; the elusive debtor who 'turns boar, bird, stone, or tree' to slip every legal grip.
Reading notes
- The Odes §1.2 Proteus
The shape-shifting sea-god and herdsman of seals, who in the flood drives his flock to the mountaintops.
- The Satires §2.3 scoundrel Proteus
The shape-shifting sea-god; the elusive debtor 'turns boar, bird, stone, or tree' to slip every legal hold.
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